Colthorp Historical Marker
Colthorp Historical Marker is a historic site in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 86 m. Pryor Mountain stands 210 m to the north, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Pioneer Settlers of Coltharp, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 1.0 miles off. 18 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
park in Houston County, Texas, United States of America
Wikidata Q49479285, joined on its GNIS feature id.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 86 m
How to reach it
- 1.0 mi off the Texas Forest Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Pioneer Settlers of Coltharp: 0.1 mi
- Allen Chapel Community: 0.8 mi
- Antioch Cemetery: 1.1 mi
- Antioch Premitive Baptist Church Historical Marker: 1.1 mi
- Community of Coltharp: 1.2 mi
- Sugar Mounds: 3.6 mi
- Liberty Hill: 15.8 mi
- Fowler Hill: 18.4 mi
- Big Hill: 19.1 mi
- Collins Mountain: 20.0 mi
- Thomas Jefferson Payne Home: 5.2 mi
- Mission Tejas State Park: 13.4 mi
- Davy Crockett Memorial Park: 18.5 mi
- Trinity County Park: 20.3 mi
- Alabama Creek WMA: 20.5 mi
- Wildhurst: 13.1 mi
- Chronister: 13.7 mi
- Weeping Mary: 15.9 mi
- Morrill: 16.4 mi
- Durant: 18.8 mi
- Houston County Museum and Visitors Center: 19.0 mi
- Naranjo Museum of Natural History: 24.9 mi
- Museum of East Texas: 24.9 mi
- Hog Head Bluff: 22.0 mi
- Yellow Bluff: 23.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Colthorp Historical Marker. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pryor Mountain | N 354° | 210 m | 24.6 mi |
| Jones Mountain | N 354° | 199 m | 22.8 mi |
| Gibson Mountain | N 358° | 199 m | 23.0 mi |
| Reagan Mountain | N 355° | 199 m | 24.8 mi |
| Round Mountain | N 354° | 191 m | 23.1 mi |
| Smith Mountain | N 355° | 184 m | 21.8 mi |
| Sunshine Mountain | N 359° | 183 m | 21.3 mi |
| Collins Mountain | N 351° | 181 m | 20.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 19:00 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 06:17 | 19:53 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:47 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 16:46 | 17:23 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 50 | 55 | 60 | 68 | 76 | 81 | 84 | 84 | 79 | 69 | 59 | 52 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Groveton, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/356751384
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